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MPP presents petition to restore 2 overnight urgent care centres in Niagara
Niagara Falls MPP Wayne Gates presented a petition signed by…
Ontario patient ombudsman sees 33 per cent surge in complaints: report
Ontario’s patient ombudsman says his office has seen a 33…
Ontario lowering age for regular breast cancer screenings to 40
Ontario is lowering the age for regular, publicly funded breast…
Health officials urge vaccination for COVID-19, flu ahead of winter
Health officials are warning of a potentially tough winter season…
New breast cancer screening technology comes to Hamilton’s St. Joseph’s
A brand new breast cancer screening technology is now at…
High rates of trauma in births using forceps, vacuums: McMaster study
A new study from McMaster University is calling for a…
Ontario’s hospital system is in crisis: report
A grim assessment of Ontario’s hospital system was released Thursday,…
Ontario proposes letting pharmacists prescribe flu meds, give RSV vaccines
Ontario is planning to allow pharmacists to prescribe flu medication,…
Trudeau ducks question on what constitutes affordable housing
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau weighed in today on the high…
Niagara Health gets $300K in funding for new clinical research trials
Niagara Health has received $300,000 in health-care funding to support…
Mohawk, McMaster launch new advanced medical imaging centre
Mohawk College and McMaster University’s latest collaboration for the new…
Joseph Brant Hospital welcomes brand new ‘Smilezone’
Joseph Brant Hospital officially welcomed its brand new Smilezone in…
Urgent care centres in Fort Erie, Port Colborne to close overnight
Urgent care centres in Fort Erie and Port Colborne will…
Ontario hospitals prepare and brace for summer ER staffing challenges
Hospitals in smaller and rural Ontario communities have been recruiting,…
Ontario concerned over federal health-care funding timeline
Ontario’s premier and health minister says there is no doubt…
Dedicated flu, COVID, cold clinic opens at St. Joe’s on Hamilton Mountain
A dedicated flu, COVID, and cold clinic opens on Tuesday…
Ontario health minister defends response to healthcare crisis
Deputy Premier and Health Minister Sylvia Jones defended the province’s…
Liberals call for Ford Government to address Ontario’s healthcare crisis
Healthcare workers say Ontario is in the midst of a…
Ontario NDP promise to fix health care, seniors care, cost of living
Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath says her party’s campaign is…
Niagara Health surgical program temporarily ramping down to 70 per cent capacity
Niagara Health says its surgical program is temporarily ramping down…
